diff --git a/services/camera/libcameraservice/device3/Camera3SharedOutputStream.cpp b/services/camera/libcameraservice/device3/Camera3SharedOutputStream.cpp
index 2bb9ff7a3f..fb3ce4c619 100644
--- a/services/camera/libcameraservice/device3/Camera3SharedOutputStream.cpp
+++ b/services/camera/libcameraservice/device3/Camera3SharedOutputStream.cpp
@@ -60,9 +60,8 @@ status_t Camera3SharedOutputStream::connectStreamSplitterLocked() {
         }
     }
 
-    android::PixelFormat format = isFormatOverridden() ? getOriginalFormat() : getFormat();
     res = mStreamSplitter->connect(initialSurfaces, usage, mUsage, camera3_stream::max_buffers,
-            getWidth(), getHeight(), format, &mConsumer);
+            getWidth(), getHeight(), getFormat(), &mConsumer);
     if (res != OK) {
         ALOGE("%s: Failed to connect to stream splitter: %s(%d)",
                 __FUNCTION__, strerror(-res), res);
diff --git a/services/camera/libcameraservice/device3/Camera3StreamSplitter.cpp b/services/camera/libcameraservice/device3/Camera3StreamSplitter.cpp
index 8a9402e9a4..8bc208dfa7 100644
--- a/services/camera/libcameraservice/device3/Camera3StreamSplitter.cpp
+++ b/services/camera/libcameraservice/device3/Camera3StreamSplitter.cpp
@@ -182,12 +182,19 @@ status_t Camera3StreamSplitter::addOutputLocked(size_t surfaceId, const sp<Surfa
         return BAD_VALUE;
     }
 
-  status_t res = native_window_set_buffers_dimensions(outputQueue.get(),
+    status_t res = native_window_set_buffers_dimensions(outputQueue.get(),
             mWidth, mHeight);
     if (res != NO_ERROR) {
         SP_LOGE("addOutput: failed to set buffer dimensions (%d)", res);
         return res;
     }
+    res = native_window_set_buffers_format(outputQueue.get(),
+            mFormat);
+    if (res != OK) {
+        ALOGE("%s: Unable to configure stream buffer format %#x for surfaceId %zu",
+                __FUNCTION__, mFormat, surfaceId);
+        return res;
+    }
 
     sp<IGraphicBufferProducer> gbp = outputQueue->getIGraphicBufferProducer();
     // Connect to the buffer producer